2007 Chevrolet Malibu Technical Service Bulletins

877 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2007 Chevrolet Malibu. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10033525Jul 1, 2010Engine cooling. Pontiac chevrolet service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. Malfunction indicator light may not illuminate for evaporative emission system faults. Csc letter has been received. Models g6 and malibu.
• 10025605Mar 1, 2010Engine cooling. Intermittentstall when coming to a stop or engine chuggles prior to a stop, hybrid dtc p1a6f. Vehicles equipped with 4t45e transmission including hybrid. *pe updated 11/15/10.
• 10032886Jun 1, 2009Transmission and drivetrain. Saturn/pontiac/chevrolet: soft shifts, erratic shifts, dtc p1811. Vehicles with a hydramatic 4t45 transaxle may have soft shifts or shifts erratically. These conditions may appear intermittently or set a dtc p1811. During diagnosis, a low or high line pressure (actual versus desired) may be observed.
• 10030685Apr 1, 2009Fuel system, Engine cooling. Saturn/pontiac/chevrolet: the fuel gauge does not rise above the 3/4 mark after a fill up or the fuel gauge appears stuck. An illumination of the check engine light. On rare occasions, the fuel gauge does not read the correct level which may result in a no start condition due to a low fuel level.
• 10022473Apr 1, 2009Transmission and drivetrain. 4t45 transmission, mil/ses on, dtc p1818, power door locks, cruise control, shift interlock or retractable hardtop inoperative, engine speed revs limited, hybrids-autostop, regen or boost inoperative. (reprogram tcm). *kb updated 11/02/07. *nj updated 8/5/09.
• 10028285Dec 1, 2008Brakes. Chevrolet: unable to relearn the brake pedal position (bpp) sensor.
• 10026163Jul 1, 2008Brakes. Gmc: unable to relearn the brake pedal position (bpp) sensor. Have difficulty performing the brake pedal position (bpp) relearn. Models chevrolets, pontiacs and saturns.
• 10025421Apr 1, 2008Transmission and drivetrain. Diagnostic information on mh1, mn8, mt1, m15 transmission slips, will not shift or may overheat, ses/mil may be illuminated, dtcs p0218, p0894 set. *pe updated 8/12/08.
• 10020816Mar 1, 2008Steering. Clunk, knock or rattle noise from front of vehicle while driving or turning over bumps at low speeds. *kb (diagnose noise - lubricate inner and outer steering shaft, reposition I-shaft, add foam to radiator surge tank mounting bracket and/or replace steering gear, if necessary). Updated 5/15/08.
• 10024224Feb 1, 2008Engine cooling. Service engine soon light illuminated and dtc p0011, p0016, p0300. Equipped with 3.5l lze, lz4 (vin codes k, n) & 3.9l lz9, lz8, lgd engine (vin codes 1, r, w).
• 10020916Feb 1, 2008Electrical system. Repeated park lps fuse open. *kb (additional information) updated 4/1/08.
• 10021397Dec 13, 2007Electrical system. Cam sensor dtc's. *kb (equipped with 3.5l lz4, lze, or 3.9l lz8, lz9 engine) updated 12/13/07.
• 10020881Dec 13, 2007Air bags. Air bag indicator light is on. *kb updated on 12/13/07.
• 10023942Oct 1, 2007Transmission and drivetrain. Information on 4t40-e (mn4) and 4t45-e (mn5) front wheel drive automatic transmission valve body reconditioning, dtc p0741, p0742, p0751, p0752, p0756, p0757, p1811, harsh shifts, slips, no drive, no reverse.
• 10022805Sep 28, 2007Engine cooling. Cylinder head gasket replacement.
• 10022769Sep 26, 2007Transmission and drivetrain. Transmission slips, will not shift, ses light may be illuminated.
• 10022423Aug 13, 2007Seat belts. Passenger seatbelt light on with nobody in the front passenger seat.
• 10021672Jun 15, 2007Engine cooling. Severe engine damage in one cylinder.
• 10021074Mar 1, 2007Other or unknown. Parts update - timing chain tensioner design change.
• 10021001Feb 22, 2007Engine cooling. Harsh shift, no power and ses/mil light on with dtc p0742.
• 10020923Jan 30, 2007Engine cooling. Low oil pressure - inspect oil filter for damage. *kb updated 10/18/07.
• 10021111Jan 1, 2007Air bags. Airbag readiness light on with dtc b0081 or b0092 set in passenger presence system (pps) sdm.
• 10020726Nov 1, 2006Engine cooling. L61 front end wobble or vibration on acceleration. (refer to si procedure for powertrain mount balance-lower mount).
• 10020665Oct 1, 2006Steering. Product enhancement for inventory vehicles only - power steering hose contact.
• 10020766Sep 1, 2006Transmission and drivetrain. 4t65e transmission 1-2 shift shudder at light to moderate acceleration. Replace complete second clutch assembly.
• 10020217Aug 18, 2006Steering. Loss of power steering assist at high engine rpm. *tt updated 08-15-07. *kb updated on 10/03/07.
• 10016822Oct 12, 2005Engine cooling. Machining debris on the oil filter element.

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